Product ID:PROPANOIC ACID ETHYL ESTER, O-418
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N066351
MSDS Number: BZMNN

Emergency Phone: 215-692-3026

Info Phone: 215-692-3026

Cage: 84898

Telephone: 610-692-3026

Cage: 8Y898

PROPIONIC ACID, ETHYL ESTER; (PROPANOIC ACID ETHYL ESTER)

CAS: 105-37-3

RTECS: UF3675000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (RAT):3500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN
THE LABORATORY. ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS-AVOID
DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! CAN BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED AND
ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. DUS T AND/OR VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION
TORESPIRATORY TRACT. NARCOTIC AT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMED . AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO
COUNTERACT EFT OF POIS. IT SHOULD ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER
PERS. MED ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. EYES:FLUSH
CONTINU OUSLY W/WATER FOR AT LST 15 MIN. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR
15-20 MIN. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE
SKIN. DO NOT WEAR SHOES/CLTHG UNTIL ABSOLUTELY FREE OF ALL CHEM
ODORS.(SUPDAT)

Flash Point:53.6F,12.0C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL POWDER. DO NOT USE
WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS IS A FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA-REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR
MATERIAL. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR
DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED S URFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND
CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED AND STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE
ONLY WITH COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:PERSONS NOT SPECIFICALLY & PROPERLY TRAINED SHOULD
NOT HNDL CHEM/ITS CNTNR. PROD IS FURNISHED FOR LAB USE ONLY! MFR'S
PRODS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS, AGRICULTURAL/PESTICIDAL
PRODS, FOOD ADD ITIVES/AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSMA APPROVED SAFETY
EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF PATIENT
IS HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING. IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BREATHING
ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARRE ST
ADMINISTER CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MEDICAL
ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. GET MED ATTN IF NEC.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:210F,99C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-108F,-78C
Spec Gravity:0.891
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:FRUITY, PERFUME LIKE, OR PLEASANT ODOR. COLORLESS
LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES AND STRONG
ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DECOMPOSED BY MOISTURE. SENSITIVE TO HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER.

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